Class of 1942; Inducted 2006

12 Letters in 4 sports

Voted Best Athlete in School History in 1942

Class of 1945; Inducted 2006

1944 All-Northwest Football Half-back

Most Inspirational Player

Class of 1945; Inducted 2006

All-Northwest Basketball

NWL Leading Scorer 1944-45

Class of 1947; Inducted 2006

County Pole Vault Champion 1945, 46, 47

School Pole Vault Record 1947, 12’ 4 ¾”

District Pole Vault Record

District Pole Vault Champion 1945, 46, 47

State Pole Vault Champion 1945, 46, 47

State Pole Vault Record 1947

All Skagit County Football 1945, 46, 47

1946 Skagit County Football MVP

All State Running Back 1946, 47

State Football Scoring Record 114 Points

All Pacific Coast Running Back

University of Washington

Jersey Retired University of Washington

Drafted in 1953 by Los Angeles Rams

Class of 1948; Inducted 2006

1946 1st Team All-Northwest Football

1947 1st Team All-Northwest Football

Most Inspirational Football

1946 & 1947 Outstanding Lineman

1947 Football Captain

1947 All-State Alternate

Class of 1949; Inducted 2006

1948 1st Team All-Northwest Football

1948 Most Inspirational Football Player

Class of 1947; Inducted 2008

1947 All-State Football Alternate; 1946 Member of Skagit County Football Champions

1947 Football Scholarship WWU; 1946-47 1st Team All-NW Basketball; 4 Year Basketball Letter Winner;

Varsity Basketball WWU 1947-48; 1947 County, District, Regional 100yd.Dash Champion; 4th in State 100yd. Dash; 2nd Place NW PoleVault 1947; Fastest 100yd. Dash in Washington 1947; Varsity Sprinter Univ. of Washington 1949

Personal: Also lettered in tennis Senior year earning 4 varsity letters in 1947. Earned Doctorate in Counseling. Created nationally distributed counselor training materials. Superintendent’s staff administrator for large Washington school district. Selected as Exchange Educator from Washington to Hawaii. Coached basketball in secondary school in Seattle. Tied for win in Volcano Invitational Golf Tournament in Hilo, HI in 1975. Competed in NW Regional Masters Track and Field Competition in Husky Stadium (Ages 55-60) winning the pole vault and finishing 2nd in sprints 1984.

Memories of BEHS: The riotous student council meetings as Co-Student Body President with Roland Kirkby. Abundant good natured harassment while trying to fulfill band conductor role during pep assemblies. All of the great teammates and classmates at B-E.

Class of 1949; Inducted 2006

1947 1st Team All-Northwest Halfback

1948 2nd Team All-Northwest Halfback

1948 Honorary Football Captain Competed In Football and Track at the Jr. College Level

Rodeo Legend in the Sport of Bullfighting

Top Bullfighter Nationally Eight Times from 1961-79

Won Professional Bullfighters Tour Championship in 1977

1979 Inducted into Pro-Rodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs

In addition to being inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame, Peth also was inducted into the National Cowboy Museum Rodeo Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City, the Bull Riding Hall of Fame in Fort Worth, Texas, and numerous U.S. cities’ Rodeo Halls of Fame.

Class of 1948; Inducted 2006.

1947 1st Team All-Northwest Football Guard

Class of 1946. Inducted 2007

All-Northwest Football Half-Back 1945. Most Inspirational Football 1945. Member of NWL Champion Football Team 1945.

Personal: Lives in Riverside, California.

Class of 1946; Inducted 2007.

All-Northwest Football Tackle 1945. Member of NWL Champion Football Team 1945.

Played Football, Baseball, Wrestling, and Track at BEHS. Coached Wrestling in 1949.

Personal: Attended SVC and UW. Burlington Postmaster and owner of Van’s Clothing Store. Married to Nancy. Had 4 Children all graduates of BEHS. Chairman of a committee for new lights on Kirkby Field. All volunteer labor and lights and poles were installed by volunteers from Puget Sound Power and Light. Charter Member and past President of Burlington Kiwanis.